The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the community’s assistance in identifying a person of interest in a robbery that occurred in Northeast.

On Thursday, October 8, 2026, at approximately 9:20 a.m., Sixth District officers began investigating an armed robbery that occurred in the 4600 block of Polk Street, Northeast. The investigation revealed that suspects approached the victim and pushed him. One of the suspects then brandished a firearm and demanded the victim’s property. After the victim complied, the suspects fled on foot.

A person of interest can be seen in the photos below.

Anyone who can identify this person of interest, or who has knowledge of this incident should take no action but call police at (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the Department's TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $10,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for a violent crime committed in the District of Columbia.

CCN: 26143999
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